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Why some quantum materials stall while others scale In a new study, MIT researchers evaluated quantum materials’ potential for scalable commercial success — and identified promising candidates. Read full story →
Earthquake damage at deeper depths occurs long after initial activity While the Earth’s upper crust recovers quickly from seismic activity, new research finds the mid-crust recovers much more slowly, if at all. Read full story →
Engineering next-generation fertilizers MIT postdoc Giorgio Rizzo harnesses plant chemistry to design sustainable fertilizers that could reshape modern farming. Read full story →
Optimizing food subsidies: Applying digital platforms to maximize nutrition An algorithm can change the face of food assistance policy in the Global South, says MIT assistant professor and J-WAFS researcher Ali Aouad. Read full story →
Checking the quality of materials just got easier with a new AI tool Acting as a “virtual spectrometer,” SpectroGen generates spectroscopic data in any modality, such as X-ray or infrared, to quickly assess a material’s quality. Read full story →
Helping scientists run complex data analyses without writing code Co-founded by an MIT alumnus, Watershed Bio offers researchers who aren’t software engineers a way to run large-scale analyses to accelerate biology. Read full story →
